CTC in the News: Convergence RI: New standard of primary care: integrating behavioral health
Convergence RI: New standard of primary care: integrating behavioral health
January 2, 2019 By Richard Asinof
News and Articles
Opioid treatment expert connects with RI providers
On January 17, CTC hosted two trainings by Colleen Labelle, MSN, RN-BC, CARN, Director of Boston Medical Center's Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) program. The first training was for nurse care managers involved with medication-assisted treatment for addiction disorders. Through funding from the RI Dept.
CTC launches pilot program to improve collaboration between primary care and specialists
The American College of Physicians and CTC have entered into a pilot program as they work together to offer RI primary care and specialty practices the opportunity to enroll and participate in ACP's High-Value Care Collaborative (HVCC) Learning Program.
Register for the Feb. 8th Breakfast of Champions!
Please register and attend the CTC Quarterly Breakfast of Champions. All Clinical Practice Champions and practice site clinical and administrative leaders are expected to attend.
CTC practices highlighted at International Conference on Practice Facilitation
Suzanne Herzberg PhD, MS, OTR/L, Director of Transformation at Brown Primary Care Initiative, presented at the International Conference on Practice Facilitation Tampa, FL in December. Her presentation looked at how practices can use NCQA as a framework to improving care delivery, beginning with staff communication and structure, and pointed to two CTC sites as examples.
CTC Quality Measures and Best Practice Sharing
Adult and Pediatric CTC practices reported out on their clinical performance using the updated measurement specifications. Practice Reporting co-chairs, Andrea Galgay and Patty Kelly-Flis, reviewed
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